Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Former Gambian interior minister on trial in Switzerland claimed to get shoot-to-kill orders from...

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By Mustapha K Darboe with New Narratives Bellinzona, Switzerland – Gambia’s former Interior Minister Ousman Sonko, currently facing charges of crimes against humanity in Switzerland, admitted to writing...

BREAKING: 38 Rescued, Over 60 Feared Dead as Migrant Boat Carrying Mostly Senegalese Capsized...

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By: Seringe ST Touray About 101 irregular migrants, mostly Senegalese, boarded a pirogue-style boat bound for Spain. The boat was at sea for over a month before the...

FINDING A SAFER WAY TO A BETTER LIFE WITH BINTOU KAMARA OF AGAID

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Tragedy led to Bintou Kamara founding Global Action for Access to Information & Development (AGAID). Originally from Gambia but now living and working in Paris, Bintou lost...

Thousands in Guinea march against president’s possible third term bid

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Thousands took to the streets of Guinea on Thursday in the largest of a series of protests over a suspected effort by President Alpha Conde to seek...

Gambia ordered to pay WAA £20M in compensation for damages

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By Hadram Hydara The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes has ruled that the government of The Gambia must pay West African Aquaculture Limited (WAA) more than...

SHOCKING: British Museum Director Quits After 2,000 Treasures Reported Stolen

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By: Seringe ST Touray Over the past week, reports surfaced regarding the puzzling disappearance of approximately 2,000 items from the British Museum's invaluable collection of ancient and historical...

Man rapes 89-year-old grandmother

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Luck has run out of a 71-year-old man, Yap Chaiphak, after he was arrested by the police in Southern Thailand after confessing to have raped an 89-year-old...

Gambian migrants’ arrivals on the Canary Islands spike amid soaring deaths at sea

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By: Hadram Hydara From January to October 2023, a total of 18 boats carrying 2,345 migrants departed from The Gambia and arrived at the shores of Spain, Yahya...

Islamic officials disguise themselves as waiters to catch Muslims who do not fast during...

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Malaysian officials are disguising themselves as cooks and waiters to catch Muslims who don't fast during Ramadan. Thirty-two enforcement officers from a local council in the Muslim-majority country...

Taiwan legalises same sex marriage, first country in Asia

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In what has been touted as the first in Asia, Taiwan’s parliament legalised same-sex marriage on Friday as the government survived a last-minute attempt by conservatives to...

This Letter Will Make You Cry: The Late Winnie’s letter to Her Late, Ex...

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My Husband, I can only hope that the guards do not completely destroy this letter. I have recently been released from Pretoria central prison. They called me a...

He Could Be The Most Famous Gambian And You Probably Don’t Know Him!

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He parties with the likes of Mayweather, he's celebrated all over Europe and America, and his face is on billboards around the world, yet most Gambians don't...

German court accuses Gambia Justice Ministry of not cooperating to convict Lowe during trial

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By: Hadram Hydara The presiding high court judge during the delivery of the verdict in Bai Low's trial accused the Gambia Justice Ministry of not cooperating with its...

Hilda Baci Loses Her Guinness World Record for Longest Cooking Marathon

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By: Seringe ST Touray Hilda Baci has lost her Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon to Alan Fisher of Ireland. Fisher surpassed Hilda's record by over...

Gambia: Release peaceful protesters and community members arbitrarily detained

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Source : Amnesty International - http://bit.ly/1YDP8VL Gambian authorities must release peaceful protesters and community members, including a man in his 70s, who were arbitrarily arrested and detained...

French Ambassador to Niger Held “Hostage” by the Military Junta, Says Macron

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By: Sainabou Gassama President Emmanuel Macron alleged on Friday that the French ambassador to Niger is effectively trapped within the French embassy, dependent on military rations, and accused...

Mexican gang CASTRATE an alleged rapist by letting a pit bull maul his genitals

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A furious gang caught a suspected rapist then tortured him by making a pit bull terrier eat his genitals. The man in his 30s was set upon after...

Mali president Keita meets leader of protest movement

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By CGTN Africa Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has met with the leader of a protest movement that has seen thousands of Malians take to the streets. The Malian...

Dead or Missing Migrants in the Mediterranean Three Times Higher This Year, Says UN

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By: Seringe ST Touray This summer, the United Nations reported that the number of migrants who perished or went missing while attempting to cross the Mediterranean was three...

Michael Correa, an Alleged Gambian Death Squad Member, to Stand Trial in the USA

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San Francisco and Geneva, November 2nd, 2023 Michael Correa, an alleged member of former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh’s notorious “Junglers” death squad, is scheduled to stand trial in...